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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,741.60, 565,549.80 and 216,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,741.60, 565,549.80 and 216,944.80 is: 325,669.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,741.60 : 565,549.80 = 216,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,741.60/565,549.80 = 216,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,741.60x = 565,549.80 × 216,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,741.60x = 122,693,088,251.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,693,088,251.04/376,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,669.07

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